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School’s in Session at the Athenaeum!

by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Dec 19, 2019 | Announcements, Manuscripts

Digitizing the Portsmouth School Department Records Thaxter Grant awarded to process material by Susan Kindstedt, Portsmouth Athenaeum Archivist The Portsmouth Athenaeum is excited to announce a collaborative project with the Portsmouth Public Library and New England...

December New Books

by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Dec 18, 2019 | Announcements, Library

During the holiday season, we present you the latest additions to shelves at the Athenaeum. Proprietors and Subscribers, click on the link below to discover the new books now available in the library: December New Books 2019 Share...

J. Dennis Robinson Book Talk & Signing

by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Dec 5, 2019 | Events, Manuscripts

Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019 5:30 p.m. Research Library Longtime Athenaeum proprietor J. Dennis Robinson wants to tell you about the “making of” his latest history gift book now available. Instead of a reading, Dennis will present a 30-minute slideshow...

Sarah Hamill Memoir

by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Dec 5, 2019 | Announcements, Events

Wednesday, December 11, 2019 5:30 p.m. Reading Room Proprietor Sarah Hamill will present a book talk and signing for her new memoir When I was a Child in England During World War II in the Reading Room. Attendance is free. PLEASE NOTE: The correct day is Dec. 11 (not...

October New Books

by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Nov 8, 2019 | Announcements, Library

Halloween might be over, but we added some treats in the Athenaeum. Proprietors and Subscribers, click on the link below to discover the new books now available in the library: October New Books 2019 Share...